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The jolly beggars; a cantata. Written for Robert Burns's friends ... and first published ... in 1818 ...

Title
The jolly beggars; a cantata. Written for Robert Burns's friends ... and first published ... in 1818 ...
Author
Hill, Mabel Wood, 1870-1954.
Publication
[n. p., 193-?]

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Additional Authors
  • Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.
  • Bishop, Henry R. (Henry Rowley), 1786-1855.
Description
7 l.; 30 cm.
Uniform Title
Jolly beggars. Libretto. English.
Alternative Title
Jolly beggars.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Librettos.
  • Typescripts.
Note
  • Typescript, with annotations in ink, by the composer.
  • On t. p.: Two-thirds of the music ... is fresh material. Orchestrated ... by M. Wood-Hill.
  • Title page has annotations, in ink, signed M. Wood-Hill.
  • On cover: An exact copy of the original version of 1818.
  • The libretto was originally set to music by Henry R. Bishop, and appeared in v. 5 of George Thomson's A selection of original Scottish airs, 1818. Thomson's preface appears here, unsigned. The words are by Burns.
Call Number
JNF 73-23
OCLC
NYPG744160881-B
Author
Hill, Mabel Wood, 1870-1954.
Title
The jolly beggars; a cantata. Written for Robert Burns's friends ... and first published ... in 1818 ...
Imprint
[n. p., 193-?]
Added Author
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796. Jolly beggars.
Bishop, Henry R. (Henry Rowley), 1786-1855. Jolly beggars.
Research Call Number
JNF 73-23
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